Dirtybeerguy.com Artisan & Craft Beer Podcast

Jason and John sample Ridgeway Brewing's Pickled Santa and Cisco's Pumple Drumkin.

[04:30] ELEMENT BREWING – EXTA SPECIAL OAK[15:50] ELEMENT BREWING – RED GIANT[35:25] FIRESTONE WALKER – WALKER’S RESERVE PORTER[57:35] FIRESTONE WALKER – DOUBLE JACK

[19:41] ELEMENT BREWING – INTERVAL ALE[34:11] ELEMENT BREWING – DARK ELEMENT[51:20] RIDGEWAY BREWING – QUERKUS SMOKED OAKED PORTER[01:09:20] SAMUEL SMITH'S – ORGANIC CHOCOLATE STOUT

[04:35] HARPOON GINGER WHEAT[11:55] GULDENBERG BELGIAN ABBEY ALE[22:15] VICTORY STORM KING STOUT [37:15] LONG TRAIL COFFEE STOUT

[13:30] Saison Dupont  [33:30] Pretty Things' Magnifico[49:50] Firestone Walker Wookey Jack[1:11:55] Victory Dark Intrigue

Jason & John argue about complex vs. simple beers plus we review:[06:41] Goose Island's Sophie[14:16] Goose Island's Matilda[21:00] Sierra Nevada's Estate Homegrown Wet Hop Ale[31:31] Southern Tier's Choklat[42:46] Varnum House Revolutionary Porter (homebrew)

[4:10] Pretty Things Field Mouse'S Farewell[10:10] Cisco Island Reserve: Farmhouse Ale[23:25] Berkshire Brewing Company'S Drayman'S Porter[38:00] Rogue Double Chocolate Stout

[09.14] SOUTHERN TIER UNEARTHLY [23.35] BRECKENRIDGE SMALL BATCH 471 IPA  [35.23] WATCHUSETT LARRY  [44.41] STONE RUINATION 10TH ANNIVERARY IPA

John reviews the following fine brews: ### Sixpoint Apollo ### Brewed by: Sixpoint Brewery, Brooklyn, New York Style: Kristalweizen ABV: 5.20% IBU: 11 ### 't Gaverhopke Extra Belgian ale ### Brewed by: Brouwerij 't Gaverhopke, Belgium Style: Belgian Strong Dark Ale ABV: 12.00% ### La Semeuse Espresso Stout ### Brewed by: Brasserie Trois Dames, Switzerland Style: Stout ABV: 7.50% ABV – END –

In episode 2, John and Jason review the following fine brews:Lost Sailor India Pale Ale Brewed by:Berkshire Brewing Company Inc.Massachusetts, United StatesEnglish India Pale Ale (IPA)5.50% ABV 40 IBUNøgne Ø Brown AleBrewed by:Nøgne Ø - Det Kompromissløse Bryggeri A/SNorwayEnglish Brown Ale4.50% ABV 25 IBUHaandBryggeriet Dark Force Double Extreme Imperial Wheat StoutBrewed by:HaandBryggeriet NorwayRussian Imperial Stout9% ABV65 IBUOskar Blues Ten Fidy Imperial StoutBrewed by:Oskar Blues Grill & BreweryColorado, United StatesRussian Imperial Stout10.50% ABV 98 IBUIn this episode, we also discover that Jason has lutraphobia. We talk a little bit about Laird Barron's dark fantasy / horror novel, “The Croning.”John talks about reading and watching the Game of Thrones series.John reviews The Festival beer and mead event in Worcester, MA (late June 2012).Finally, John talks about how a fantastic craft beer liquor store, Nikki's Liquors (currently located in North Providence, RI) is trying to move to 319 Broadwa

As Jason and I will do full episodes every two weeks or so, I want to make sure listeners have some content inbetween our ramblings. So, once or twice per week, I'll record 5- to 15-minute "podquickie" reviews covering a single beer and a little news, if there is any. This first podquickie looks at Founders Dirty Bastard out of Michigan. Cheers!

Welcome to the first episode of the Dirtybeerguy.com Artisan & Craft Beer Podcast! In this episode, John and Jason sample and review the following beers: -- Harpoon Docesná (100 Barrel Series #38 - American Pale Ale) -- Lagunitas Wilco Tango Foxtrot (American Strong Ale) -- Heavy Seas Siren Noir (Imperial Chocolate Stout) -- Left Hand Wake Up Dead (Imperial Stout) During the podcast, Jason and John work on brewing their own Varnum Continentals Revolutionary Porter, thanks to supplied provided by NFG Home Brew in Leominster, MA. Broadcast from the historic Varnum House Museum, East Greenwich, RI. ===== SHOW NOTES ===== We talk movies. Specifically, "Prometheus" and "Avengers." We talk TV, too: "Game of Thrones," "Justified," and "Sons of Anarchy." And we talk books: "The Croning" by Laird Barron. John's favorite Providence beer bar: Julian's, 319 Broadway, Providence, RI John's favorite local beer festival: Beervana Fest RI Where John occasionally reviews movies: Cinemaknifefight.com ===== SOCIAL MEDIA ==